If You’re Not Having Fun, You Might Be The A**hole

By Peggy Walkush A couple years back I asked fellow improvisers on Facebook “what is the last thing you say to yourself before going on stage?” One improviser responded, “If you’re not having fun, you’re the a**hole” (quoting Susan Messing I learned later). I didn’t understand what she meant but … Read More

Build With Us!

Since opening our doors in 2013, our community of guests, performers, and students has grown tremendously! We are now bursting at the seams and asking for your help to grow our space to provide more opportunities to play, laugh, and learn. Once we meet this first goal, we’ll be looking … Read More

Join us this Saturday for the PRIDE Parade!

FCI is marching in the PRIDE parade. Throw on your FCI shirts and doll yourself up for fun! Join us by 10am at the location in the map. All are welcome. We have kazoos for everyone! We are in group “L” so if you can’t get there by 10 you … Read More

Happy Hour Meet Up This Thursday

Join us this Thursday for happy hour at Toronado from 5-7pm! This is the first in our monthly “off-stage gatherings” for the community. See you in the back patio beer garden! Come one and all!

A Hunger For Steak: Honesty in Improvisation

By Peggy Walkush When I was fairly new to improv, I read an interview with an experienced improviser I admired in which she said the more improv she watches, the less she laughs. Not necessarily because it isn’t funny, but because she has seen much of it before. That really … Read More

Electives: the Best Way to Continue your Improv Training

Electives are a great way to target a specific aspect of your performance or to dive into a specific division of improvisation. There is just so much to learn! We are offering two classes that require previous study in that focus, as well as a beginner’s elective to learn all you need to know!